When it comes to desiring a partner, there are some core ethical principles that must be upheld for relational flourishing, emotional responsibility, and moral insight to take place. These principles...
There are many different ways that emotional dependencies can manifest between men and women in romantic relationships. In general, the way that these dependencies develop is influenced by societal...
Differences in desires are one of the most common causes of conflict in any relationship. Two people may have different preferences for how they communicate, what activities they enjoy doing...
The topic of how cultural attitudes towards sexual expression shape relationship expectations is an important one that has been studied extensively by sociologists and psychologists alike. It is...
Do you and your partner share similar romantic dreams? It's a question many people don't even consider until they have a relationship crisis, but it may be an important indicator of overall...
Shared fantasies can provide an important source of emotional security, trust, and relational intimacy for individuals in romantic or sexual relationships. When couples share their private dreams and...
Step 1: Understand why you drifted apart
Couples often lose emotional connection for many reasons. One common reason is lack of communication. Couples who don't communicate well tend to grow...
Many people have heard that sexual attraction plays an important role in romantic relationships, but what is less clear is how it influences partner idealization and relational expectations. Partner...
Relationships can be full of surprises, but sometimes those surprises may come from within ourselves rather than from our partners. We all have unique desires, needs, wants, and dreams when it comes...
A common question among couples is how they can tell the difference between fantasies that enhance intimacy and those that create distance. To answer this question, it's important to understand what...